Animal Facility Technician (LACT)

ENVIGO RMS LLC; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

ENVIGO RMS LLC is seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our team. You will care for animals, support production and selection for customer orders, and maintain facility cleanliness and records in a compliant environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old, strong organization, and ability to learn lab techniques. You will work Monday–Friday 5:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m., with holiday and weekend rotation. Starts at $19 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Strong organizational skills and detail orientation.
• Familiarity with MS Office and email.
• Ability to learn lab techniques and handle instruments.
• Ability to work with animals and equipment.
• Ability to follow written instructions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to comply with regulations and safety practices.
• Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.
• Salary will adjust with role level and experience.

Responsibilities

• Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilities.
• Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care.
• Coordinates order details to include selection, packaging and confirming accuracy.
• Keeps accurate records of feeding, cleaning, and care of animals.
• Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Laboratory instruments

Job description

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team. This position will focus on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and record‑keeping, and procedural duties. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 5:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Holiday and weekend rotation)

Pay Rate

Starts at $19 / hour

Responsibilities

• Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilities
• Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care
• Coordinates order details to include selection, packaging and confirming accuracy
• Keeps accurate records of feeding, cleaning, and care of animals
• Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 18 years of age or older
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with basic computer applications such as MS Office products, including email
• Ability to learn techniques used in the laboratory
• Ability to handle laboratory instruments and tools
• Ability to handle animals and related equipment as required
• Exhibit a quality approach to work, detail oriented, and demonstrate the ability to follow written instructions and work with limited or no supervision
• Ability to understand appropriate regulations and demonstrate the ability to apply these practices daily
• Ability to function effectively in a team‑oriented environment and work independently when needed
• This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience
• The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person’s relevant experience and/or education level

Benefits

• Health and dental coverage
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(K)
• and more

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training. At Inotiv, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to equality, opportunity, and diversity, and treating our colleagues with the dignity and respect they deserve. We strive to ensure that our people achieve their full potential, and that they enjoy a rewarding career with us.